North Star, AK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Key findings

The income per capita in North Star is 50% higher than the national average
The median household income in North Star is 42% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in North Star is 36% lower than the national average
The poverty level in North Star is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,536 $84,813 $169,626

City

$49,624 $74,444 $148,888

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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North Star median earnings by income bracket

North Star employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.3%	4.3%
Manufacturing sector	1.1%	1.1%
Financial & insurance services	3.6%	3.6%
Wholesale & retail services	11.4%	11.4%
Public administration	6.5%	6.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	20.3%	20.3%
Other	42.7%	42.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Point MacKenzie, AK	1,323	$81,875	48.0%
Anchorage, AK	292,090	$84,813	53.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gatineau, QC	293,695	n/a
Greensboro, NC	294,395	$49,492	10.5%
Plano, TX	288,870	$96,348	74.2%
Lincoln, NE	286,388	$60,063	8.6%
Orlando, FL	284,817	$55,183	0.3%
Anchorage, AK	292,090	$84,813	53.3%

Source: The North Star, Anchorage, AK employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Index	North Star	Anchorage	Alaska
Income per capita	$44,597	$41,127	$34,191
Median household income	$78,542	$84,813	$74,444
Median income owner occupied	$0	$109,645	$90,966
Median income renter occupied	$0	$57,729	$51,397
Median earnings male	$63,135	$49,152	$42,898
Median earnings female	$54,430	$37,345	$30,988
Unemployment rate	3.0%	3.5%	5.3%
Poverty level	n/a	8.8%	10.1%

North Star, Anchorage, AK Employment